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PEOPLE & BIOGRAPHIES

Biography in Context

Lists of famous artists, politicians, royalty, scientists and more. You can even limit your search to specific years, nationalities, or occupations.

Great Lives from History - From the Middle Ages to the 20th Century

If you can't find information on the person you want to study anywhere else try Great Lives from History. There is a huge collection of articles on famous and infamous people and the impact they had on history.

Science Online

Biographies of scientists and inventors at your fingertips, browse by occupation, by nationality or by last name. Special lists of Nobel Prize Winners and Women Scientists.

World Book Kids

Our online encyclopedia has loads of information about all kinds of people for homework, research, and general curiosity.

New Biographies to Read

Browse the newest biographies that you can check out and read. Beautiful illustrations accompany tales of inspiring lives.

Internet Public Library

A subject guide to the presidents of the United States, listing numerous resources for individual presidents. Browse every president from our first George Washington to our fourty-fourth Barack Obama.

Sports Illustrated for Women

Biographies of the top 100 female atheletes from a huge variety of sports including, surfing, track and field, tennis, basketball and many more. Read stories of ground breaking women from the 1920s to the present.

 
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